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UN chief urges all governments to immediately ‘scale up’ virus fight
UN chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday urged world governments to urgently scale up their response to the novel coronavirus if they are to […]
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Canada PM Justin Trudeau’s wife tests positive for coronavirus
The wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his office said on Thursday.“Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau was tested […]
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India extends all help to Maldives to tackle COVID19 crisis
India is providing assistance to Maldives to tackle COVID19 crisis as the neighboring country declared a state of public health emergency to fight […]
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Bangladeshi Airlines suspend flights to India
Several airlines operating from Bangladesh have announced cancellation of flights to India in view of the Corona virus spread and travel restrictions imposed […]
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Russia passes Bill allowing Putin to remain in power
The Russian parliament approved a sweeping constitutional reform in the third and final reading Wednesday, a move that will allow President Vladimir Putin […]
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US court strikes down key Trump admin decisions behind H-1B denials
A US court has struck down key Trump administration memos and decisions behind soaring denial of H-1B visas, sending a wave of relief […]
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Biden inches towards Democratic Party’s presidential nomination
Former US vice president Joe Biden inched closer to Democratic Party’s presidential nomination on Wednesday after securing big primary wins in four states, […]
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Turkey vows strong military action if Syria truce violated
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Wednesday that his military would launch its harshest retaliation yet if the Syrian government breaks a fragile […]
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World Health Organization declares Covid-19 as a pandemic
World Health Organization has characterised the new coronavirus outbreak as a pandemic.WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva that he is […]
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Two Corona patients recovering, no new cases detected in Bangladesh
Two Corona patients out of the three detected positive for the virus infection in Bangladesh are recovering. They tested negative in two subsequent […]
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Sudan PM says he survived ‘terror attack’ in Khartoum
Sudan’s prime minister said Monday he survived a “terror attack” after an explosion and gunfire targeted his motorcade in the capital Khartoum. Hamdok […]
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Pope tells priests to ‘have the courage’ to go out and meet coronavirus sick
Pope Francis urged Catholic priests on Tuesday to “have the courage” to go out and help those sickened by the novel coronavirus, hours […]